Swartley Surname

391,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Swartley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swartley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8791:412,35435,862
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1881:267,12121,813

Swartley Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Swartley Come From? nationality or country of origin

Swartley is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swartley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 391,429th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 8,061,445 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Swartley reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Swartley is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 879 people, or 1 in 412,354. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 54 percent are found, Colorado, where 4 percent are found and New York, where 4 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Swartley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swartley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Swartley last name grew 468 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swartley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swartley last name are 33.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80.2% being registered with the party.

The amount Swartley earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 48.39% less than the national average, earning R 122,652 per year and in United States they earn 0.97% more than the national average, earning $43,567 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swartly931/
Swartlhe881/
Suartley880/
Swortley880/
Swartelle821/
Swertle801/
Schwertley78137/
Swartlui751/
Schwertle7187/
Schwertly7129/
Schwartli710/
Schwerdtle67223/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Swartley
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